Lill-Mörtån
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Mörtån is a northern lowland river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Lill-Mörtån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Bakkeburbot36 cm
- 2Erik Sjöbergsutare34 cm
- 3Torbjörn Schmidtbream30 cm
- 4Bjørn Boströmruda15 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundvendace13 cm
- 6Mats Hansenvendace13 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmBjørn Bakke
sutare34 cmErik Sjöberg
bream30 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
ruda15 cmBjørn Boström
vendace13 cmOle Hedlund
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